Well, it has been such a crazy April with all these storms, I have barely gotten anything done. At least it feels that way. A few things have just taken control and done their thing without my assistance. Mainly the garlic, strawberries, chives, oregano. Peas are off and growing but I need to set some … Continue reading →

Not too much to report from the garden. Yesterday I transplanted/potted about 20+ tomato plants. They are all still indoors of course and under the lights. Getting stronger everyday thanks to the fan. Yes, I am resourceful or maybe just really cheap. They sell those bigger plastic nursery pots for .99 each around here. I … Continue reading →

This week was almost a complete waste really. One of the children came down with a virus on Sunday night and by Tuesday morning I had it myself. I almost feel guilty having spent most of the week under layers of blankets on the couch, cuddled up with my little sickie. Considering just today my … Continue reading →

I’m calling it. This is it. It’s officially the beginning of our 2011 garden! If you are wondering about the white pvc tubes, those are my watering tubes. I center a short piece of pipe and fill my seed flats with dirt around it. Space seeds accordingly around the flat (depending on seed … Continue reading →